Michael Fels, associate professor of art, presented a paper on Feb. 14, 2014, in Chicago, the host of this year's College Art Association (CAA) annual conference.
Fels’ talk titled “Gallery as Destination” addressed departmental challenges faced by the academic silos that are created by geographical separation on campus.
Michael Fels is a practicing artist and acting chair of the Department of Art and Art History.
CAA brings together members who are committed to art practice, teaching, and/or research surrounding the arts and has more than 12,000 members.